Breakage of a sliding hip screw: A case report

Authors

  • Bent Wulff Jakobsen

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3109/17453678709146490

Abstract

I report a case of breakage of a Richards sliding screw used in treatment of a trochanteric fracture. The mechanism was probably prevention of sliding caused by collision with an extra screw.

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Published

1987-01-01

How to Cite

Jakobsen, B. W. (1987). Breakage of a sliding hip screw: A case report. Acta Orthopaedica, 58(3), 292–293. https://doi.org/10.3109/17453678709146490

Issue

Acta Orthopaedica, Volume 58, Issue 3 (1987)

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